Malayalam actors Dileep and Kavya Madhavan have become parents of a baby girl on Friday. Dileep announced the birth of his daughter on Facebook. The post is in Malayalam and its translation reads: We are blessed with a baby girl on this victory day. Both mother and child are doing fine. With Love from Kavya and Dileep.

The Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) announced that actor Dileep, who has been accused of the abduction and sexual assault of a lead female actor, has resigned from the organisation. The Women in Cinema Collective, a body that represents female actors in the industry had been demanding that Dileep be removed from AMMA.